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2012 Innovation Corps – Innovation Anytime, Anyplace, By Anybody

Launched by Shiva in Newark, New Jersey, the Innovation Corps non-profit project aims to inspire young high-school innovators in inner cities and villages across the world.

2007 East Meets West

In 2007, Shiva was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to travel to India to study the intersection of Eastern and Western Medicine.

1999 Supporting the George W. Bush Presidential Campaign Through The Use of Intelligent Email Technology

Shiva’s team at EchoMail sought to help both presidential candidates, Bush and Gore, to use intelligent email to enable grassroots campaigning. Only the Bush team used EchoMail. The results of the 2000 election were close, and technology like EchoMail clearly made a difference.

1986 Supporting Union Workers for Fair Wages and Better Conditions

Shiva led and organized protests to link the struggle of local 26 unions of food service workers with the struggle of workers fighting apartheid 10,000 miles away in South Africa.

1981 Arriving at MIT: America’s Leading Science and Technology Institution

Shiva arrived at MIT in September of 1981. On the front page of MIT’s official newspaper TechTalk, his invention of email was highlighted as an important achievement among 1,040 students.